Friday’s TV Highlights: ‘Shark Tank’ on ABC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes
Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format
SERIES
Undercover Boss Following last week’s “Epic Employees” episode, the season finale catches up with some of the executives who have taken part in the show over the past four seasons. 8 p.m. CBS
Nikita Amanda (Melinda Clarke) forces Nikita (Maggie Q) into a tight spot, where she must choose between saving Michael’s (Shane West) life and her own in the season finale. 8 p.m. KTLA
Shark Tank The season wraps up with a pair of new episodes. Women present a line of jewelry inspired by their time at West Point, the Sharks get an update on a cleaning tool from Season 4, and they get an animated pitch. 8 and 9 p.m. ABC
Great Performances at the Met Director Michael Mayer makes his Metropolitan Opera debut with a new production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” that moves the story to the Las Vegas strip circa 1960. 9 p.m. KOCE
Da Vinci’s Demons Following a clue from the Turk (Alexander Siddig) about the Book of Leaves, Leonardo (Tom Riley) travels to Wallachia in this new episode. 9 p.m. Starz
Merlin A druid (Alexandra Dowling) tries to kill Arthur (Bradley James), who sentences her to death, but Mordred (Alexander Vlahos) uses magic to help her escape. Colin Morgan and Katie McGrath also star in this new episode. 10 p.m. Syfy
The Moment In this new episode, Liz Imperio, Jennifer Lopez’s choreographer, helps a woman prepare for a shot as touring choreographer for a pop band. 11 p.m. USA
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Tim McGraw; author Ian Punnett. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Jane Pauley; The Piano Guys perform. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America Ethan Hawke; Rob Lowe; designer Jonathan Adler. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day L.A. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Rachael Ray Regis Philbin and Deborah Norville; chef Christine Hà. (N) 8 a.m. KCAL
Live With Kelly and Michael Connie Britton. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View Guest co-host Wayne Brady; Arsenio Hall; Roger Daltrey; Jackie Hance. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Wendy Williams Show Donald Trump. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Vanessa Williams and Cuba Gooding Jr.; chef Guy Fieri. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
The Doctors Recent health headlines; public swimming pools; protecting from melanoma; trampoline workout. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS
The Dr. Oz Show The latest health trends; a test to see if one is overdosing on protein. (N) 2 p.m. KABC
Dr. Phil Returning guest warns a woman that her fiancé is abusive. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
Katie Kidnapping survivors Katie Beers and Shawn Hornbeck; Glenn Close; “Breaking Amish.” (N) 3 p.m. KABC
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Rob Lowe; Alex O’Loughlin. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC
Washington Week With Gwen Ifill Benghazi; IRS controversy; AP leak investigations: Gloria Borger, CNN; John Dickerson, CNN; John Harwood, the New York Times; Ed O’Keefe, the Washington Post. (N) 8 p.m. KOCE
Real Time With Bill Maher Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations; Zach Galifianakis; S.E. Cupp; Michael Moore; Andrew Ross Sorkin. (N) 10 p.m. HBO
Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Mitt Romney; the winner of “American Idol.” (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
Late Show With David Letterman Will Arnett; Trevor Noah; Kurt Vile performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Adam Levine; Alice Eve; Bad Rabbits perform. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
Tavis Smiley Rapper Talib Kweli; author Dan Fagin. (N) 12:30 a.m. KOCE
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Zoe Saldana; Chris O’Dowd; De La Soul performs. (N) 12:36 a.m. KNBC
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson William Shatner; Natalie Dormer. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Last Call With Carson Daly Buzz Aldrin; Big Black Delta performs. (N) 1:36 a.m. KNBC
More to Read
The complete guide to home viewing
Get Screen Gab for everything about the TV shows and streaming movies everyone’s talking about.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.